Developmental Psychology - PSY 230 at Blue Ridge Community College


         
 
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PSY 230 - Developmental Psychology
Traces development in context from pre-conception to death, including the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial domains. Examines methods of scientific inquiry as they apply to lifespan development. Addresses the interrelatedness of developmental domains, as well as the interdependent influences of environment and biology. Students majoring in or considering a major in Psychology should complete PSY 200 prior to PSY 230.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Blue Ridge Community College

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
70307 PSY 230-02 3
 M W   
11:00 a.m.-12:22 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Main Campus P
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
84982 PSY 230-70 3
 MTuWThF 
8:00 a.m.-8:40 a.m.
 2026-01-02 Augusta P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Shenandoah Valley Governor's School
70309 PSY 230-F04 3
  Tu    
2:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Main Campus HY
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
Students may choose to attend this type of class in-person on BRCCs campus or synchronously online via Zoom during the scheduled dates and times of the class. Students who attend synchronously via Zoom may need a webcam and microphone for video and audio capabilities. Faculty may choose dates where in-person instruction is required. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment, faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes.
70308 PSY 230-H03 3
  Tu    
11:00 a.m.-12:22 p.m.
 2026-02-23 Main Campus HY
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course will consist of asynchronous online, anytime coursework, AND one or both of the following scheduled on campus in-person meetings and/or virtual meetings via Zoom. Faculty will inform students about the in-person, Zoom, and Online dates required in the syllabus and class notes. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment, faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities.
70310 PSY 230-V05 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Main Campus WW
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
70311 PSY 230-V06 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Main Campus WW
This class has group work and assignments.
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
70312 PSY 230-V07 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
70313 PSY 230-V09 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-02-23 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This class has group work and assignments.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
70315 PSY 230-V10 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-03-23 Main Campus WW
his course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
70314 PSY 230-V20 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-12-18 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
This course is an accelerated course held during Wintermester.

Summer 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
61624 PSY 230-V01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-18 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This class requires a small online group component.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
61627 PSY 230-V02 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-06-23 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
61629 PSY 230-V03 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-18 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
61630 PSY 230-V04 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-18 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $tba. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.

Fall 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
70241 PSY 230-08 3
 M W   
9:30 a.m.-10:52 a.m.
 2026-08-19 Main Campus P
70788 PSY 230-09 3
 M W   
11:00 a.m.-12:22 p.m.
 2026-08-19 Main Campus P
70238 PSY 230-F07 3
  Tu    
2:00 p.m.-3:22 p.m.
 2026-08-19 Main Campus HY
This course is part of a project called Follett Access. Electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas on the first day of classes. The cost for your materials will be billed at the time tuition is due. To see a breakdown of charges please visit the Charges Due tab in your Student Center under Account Details.
Students may choose to attend this type of class in-person on BRCCs campus or synchronously online via Zoom during the scheduled dates and times of the class. Students who attend synchronously via Zoom may need a webcam and microphone for video and audio capabilities. Faculty may choose dates where in-person instruction is required. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment, faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes.
70239 PSY 230-H10 3
    Th  
9:30 a.m.-10:52 a.m.
 2026-09-28 Main Campus HY
Class will meet in-person on days/times listed on the schedule. Other online assignments will be required.
This course will consist of asynchronous online, anytime coursework, AND one or both of the following scheduled on campus in-person meetings and/or virtual meetings via Zoom. Faculty will inform students about the in-person, Zoom, and Online dates required in the syllabus and class notes. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment, faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities.
This course is part of a project called Follett Access. Electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas on the first day of classes. The cost for your materials will be billed at the time tuition is due. To see a breakdown of charges please visit the Charges Due tab in your Student Center under Account Details.
70232 PSY 230-V01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-19 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course is part of a project called Follett Access. Electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas on the first day of classes. The cost for your materials will be billed at the time tuition is due. To see a breakdown of charges please visit the Charges Due tab in your Student Center under Account Details.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
70233 PSY 230-V02 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-19 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course is part of a project called Follett Access. Electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas on the first day of classes. The cost for your materials will be billed at the time tuition is due. To see a breakdown of charges please visit the Charges Due tab in your Student Center under Account Details.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
70234 PSY 230-V03 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-09-28 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
This course is part of a project called Follett Access. Electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas on the first day of classes. The cost for your materials will be billed at the time tuition is due. To see a breakdown of charges please visit the Charges Due tab in your Student Center under Account Details.
70236 PSY 230-V05 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-19 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
This course is part of a project called Follett Access. Electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas on the first day of classes. The cost for your materials will be billed at the time tuition is due. To see a breakdown of charges please visit the Charges Due tab in your Student Center under Account Details.
70237 PSY 230-V06 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-10-19 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
This course is part of a project called Follett Access. Electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas on the first day of classes. The cost for your materials will be billed at the time tuition is due. To see a breakdown of charges please visit the Charges Due tab in your Student Center under Account Details.
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